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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 97686699

Filing Date: 11/21/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: (Stylized and/or Design, see mark) The mark consists of the color black applied to the top and face portions of the heel and toe regions of a golf club head, namely, a blade-type putter head, separated by a central region on the golf club head comprising the color gray or silver applied to the top and face portions between the heel and toe regions. The broken lines are intended to show the position of the mark and are not part of the mark.
The applicant, Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      6-9, Wakinohama-cho 3-chome, Chuo-ku
      KOBE 651-0072
      Japan
      714-889-6450(phone)
      XXXX

requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:

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International Class 028:  Golf club heads; Golf clubs; Golf putters
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).



Miscellaneous Statement
Shading and white reflective glare indications are intended to show the environment of the mark as used on a golf club head and are not part of the mark. The colors black and gray or black and silver are claimed as features of the mark. Applicant was unable claim color on the form, however, as the drawing is read as black and gray.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Michael J. Kline. Michael J. Kline of Roger Cleveland Golf Company, Inc., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      5601 Skylab Road
      Huntington Beach, California 92647
      United States
      714-889-6450(phone)
      michaelkline@clevelandgolf.com
The docket/reference number is TM2022-13.
Michael J. Kline submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Michael J. Kline

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: michaelkline@clevelandgolf.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): valeriepitts@clevelandgolf.com Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $250 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

	Basis: If the applicant is filing the application based on use in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(a): The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application and was used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application as of the application filing date; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate. And/Or If the applicant is filing the application based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e): The signatory believes that the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; The applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Michael J. Kline/   Date: 11/21/2022
Signatory's Name: Michael J. Kline
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
Signatory's Phone Number: 714-889-6450
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97686699
Payment Accounting Date: 11/21/2022

Serial Number: 97686699
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Nov 21 17:22:29 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202211211722313
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